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Also known as Jasiunai

Jašiūnai () is a town in Lithuania. It is situated on the Merkys River and an edge of the Rūdninkai Forest. According to the 2001 census, it had population of 1,879. The town's population is primarily Poles (74.5%), with Lithuanians (12.4%) and Russians (8.4%).

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Locality
Jašiūnai
Region
Vilniaus apskritis
Country
Lietuva
Population
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Dzūkija
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  • 19th century
  • 20th century
  • World War II
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Jašiūnai () is a town in Lithuania. It is situated on the Merkys River and an edge of the Rūdninkai Forest. According to the 2001 census, it had population of 1,879. The town's population is primarily Poles (74.5%), with Lithuanians (12.4%) and Russians (8.4%).

==History== {| class=wikitable align=left ! Year || Population |- | 1882 || 344 |- | 1959 || 537 |- | 1970 || 367 |- | 1979 || 725 |- | 1985 || 642 |- | 2001 || 1,879 |- | 2021 || 2,383 |} The town was first mentioned in written sources in 1402. From the 15th to 18th century, the town belonged to the Radziwiłł family.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Jašiūnai” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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